When should I plant Lehtkapsas in Zone 10a?

Start Lehtkapsas seeds indoors around Jan 9. Transplant outdoors after Jan 23. Expect first harvest around Mar 9.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow Lehtkapsas in Zone 10a?

Yes. Lehtkapsas needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥬 Growing Lehtkapsas in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Lehtkapsas can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimane öökülm: Feb 20. Esimene öökülm: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

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Harvest

Jan 9Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 päeva)

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Esimene öökülmDec 1

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When to Plant Lehtkapsas in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 9

Start Lehtkapsas seeds indoors around Jan 9 (6 nädalat enne viimast külma). Optimal germination temperature: 65F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 23

Transplant Lehtkapsas seedlings outdoors after Jan 23. Wait until soil temperature reaches 40F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm vahekaugus). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 9

First harvest approximately Mar 9 (~45 päeva from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1). Lehtkapsas can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Oct 6

For a fall harvest, plant Lehtkapsas around Oct 6 (8 weeks before first frost).

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